The Oakland Institute report titled Climatewash: The World Bank's Fresh Offensive on Land Rights details how the World Bank is using the pretext of the climate crisis to push a global land "reform" agenda that favours corporate interests at the expense of people and the planet. The report reveals how the Bank is appropriating climate commitments made at the Conference of the Parties (COP) to justify its multibillion-dollar initiative to "formalise" land tenure across the Global South. Thami Ngubeni spoke to Frédéric Mousseau, Policy Director of the Oakland Institute

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